[MoscowTimes] Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of the independent Novaya Gazeta newspaper, accepted the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Friday.
He and Philippine journalist Maria Ressa received the honor for their commitments to protecting press freedom.
Muratov, whose newsroom has had several of its journalists killed in connection with their reporting, dedicated his award to his slain colleagues and decried growing threats to freedom and human rights in Russia and its neighboring countries.
The threat is present in the US as well |